Management Team
Stephen M. Harrison
Stephen M. Harrison has over 40 years of project management experience in commercial real estate development and construction. In addition to his experience, Mr. Harrison has a strong foundation of integrity and mutual respect developed over the years with clients, architects, contractors, governmental agencies, developers and engineers. Mr. Harrison holds a B.S. in business administration from California State University, Chico. He was formerly the construction manager for Carltas Development Company, and has previously held project management positions with The Koll Company and C.L. Peck Construction Company. Mr. Harrison was a Vice President at Ledcor Properties for the past 7 years.
Mr. Harrison’s primary focus of client satisfaction continues to be achieved through maintaining the highest level of standards for performance and quality. His thorough understanding of each phase of the construction and development process results from his earlier field experience as a carpenter, estimator and project engineer prior to transitioning into management. His extensive “hands on” experience at all levels provides him with the expertise to identify areas for cost savings, as well as to anticipate potential problems before they arise.
James J. Jacob
Most recently, Mr. Jacob oversaw and managed the new development projects, including, due diligence issues, engineering, architectural, construction, zoning, and environmental and geotech issues for St. Croix Capital Corp. a commercial real estate developer based in San Diego, with an office in Austin, TX. He was also responsible for the master scheduling of all projects from inception to completion.
Jim spent 10 years specializing in sales and leasing of industrial, retail, and office properties, including land sales for CB Richard Ellis, formerly Coldwell Banker Commercial Real Estate. Spending the last 17 years as a Development / Construction Manger, he has managed all types of projects of engineering design and construction listed below. After commercial real estate Jim joined forces with Steve Harrison of The Harrison Company in 1993 and began a long career managing commercial construction projects from design to completion. During that time he oversaw projects in Mexico from Tijuana to Mexicali.
Early on Mr. Jacob spent 6 years in residential and commercial construction and remodeling for the Chart House Corporation/West Coast, Van Sickle Designer/Builder and T.J. O’Leary Construction Company. And was a founding partner in Bearing Construction Co. a commercial construction company. Mr. Jacob’s contribution to the San Diego real estate industry includes over 400 sale and lease transactions. His sales and marketing experience includes such significant projects and clients such as Lusk/Mira Mesa Business Center, Eastlake Development, Rancho Del Rey for McMillin Communities; Maxwell Laboratories; Mattel Toys; Grossmont Hospital, Kaiser Permanente; and Scripto/Tokai, among others.
